Changelog

What's new.

Version history across all Loch apps. New releases are announced on GitHub.

v0.2.0 minor Loch Macro 2026-06-05
  • · Interactive tutorial — 28-step guided walkthrough that teaches every feature by building a real macro, with action gates that only advance when you perform the right action
  • · Theme engine — 13 themes in Settings → Appearance: 9 free colorways (Dusk, Ash, Slate, Fog, Desert, Forest, Plum, Arctic, Rust) and 4 premium animated backgrounds (Volcanic, Depths, Pixel City, Fireflies)
  • · Premium themes unlock via a shared license file at %LOCALAPPDATA%\Loch\licenses\themes.json — unlocking in one app unlocks across the whole suite
  • · Settings → Appearance now fully functional with a live theme picker
  • · Settings → Behavior now fully functional — set default canvas on launch, toggle or restart the tutorial
  • · App renamed from Loch to Loch Macro as part of the suite rebrand
v0.2.3 patch Loch Hardware 2026-06-05
  • · Updater UI now matches the Loch Macro app for visual consistency across the suite
v0.2.2 patch Loch Hardware 2026-06-05
  • · Auto-updater — check for updates and download directly from the Settings page
v0.2.1 patch Loch Hardware 2026-06-05
  • · Startup panel groups now scroll internally — long lists (e.g. Current User) no longer push the page down
  • · Theme picker in Settings → Appearance now shows ~2 rows at a time with a scrollbar, rather than expanding to all 13 cards
v0.2.0 minor Loch Hardware 2026-06-05
  • · Theme engine — 13 themes in Settings → Appearance: 9 free colorways and 4 premium animated backgrounds, shared license with the rest of the Loch suite
  • · Settings → Appearance now fully functional with a live theme picker
  • · Settings panel is now scrollable
  • · Tab headers now respond correctly to theme changes
  • · Fixed: uninstaller launch failing for programs with spaces in their path
  • · App renamed from Loom Hardware to Loch Hardware as part of the suite rebrand
v0.1.1 patch Loch Macro 2026-06-03
  • · Region picker on image recognition nodes — draw a search rectangle directly on screen instead of entering coordinates manually
  • · Wait for Text node — find on-screen text using Windows built-in OCR, no external setup required
  • · Template matching accuracy improvements — matches now land exactly on target, including visually similar elements
  • · Human movement no longer stalls or jitters at the destination point
  • · Capture overlay now hides the app window before screenshotting so it does not appear in saved templates
  • · Multi-monitor support — overlays and image searches work across all monitors including those left of primary
v0.1.0 major Loch Hardware 2026-06-03
  • · Initial public release
  • · Real-time CPU, GPU (NVIDIA), RAM, and storage metrics with animated sparklines and arc gauges
  • · Network adapter stats with per-adapter sparklines and ping monitor
  • · Process table with search, sort by CPU or RAM, and kill
  • · Startup Manager — view and toggle startup items from registry and startup folders
  • · Alert rules — threshold rules (e.g. CPU > 90%) with Windows toast notifications
  • · File Manager with disk treemap and installed programs list with uninstaller launch
  • · Settings: poll interval, temperature units, launch on startup, minimize to tray
v0.1.0 major Loch Macro 2026-06-02
  • · Initial public release
  • · Node graph editor with 30+ node types — triggers, actions, flow control, sensors, variables
  • · Visual hotkey editor and settings modal
  • · Variable system with live inspector
  • · Macro functions — call saved macros from within other macros
  • · Multi-monitor coordinate targeting and image search
  • · Built-in autoclicker with humanization (Bézier paths, jitter, timing)
  • · Template image matching for vision-based automation
  • · Profile save / load system
  • · In-app updater